The Inn of Tranquility: Studies and Essays

by John Galsworthy

Overview

One-time winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, John Galsworthy is best known as a prolific novelist and playwright who created the sweeping historical epic series known as the Forsyte Saga. The Inn of Tranquility collects a representative cross-section of his work, including short stories, essays, and autobiographical recollections.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781775450016
Publisher:	The Floating Press
Publication date:	11/01/2010
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	154 KB

Table of Contents

	Concerning Life
	The Inn of Tranquillity	3
	Quality	14
	Magpie Over the Hill	26
	Sheep-Shearing	33
	Evolution	40
	Riding in Mist	47
	The Procession	54
	A Christian	61
	Wind in the Rocks	70
	My Distant Relative	77
	The Black Godmother	89
	The Grand Jury	97
	Gone	113
	Threshing	120
	That Old-Time Place	127
	Romance--Three Gleams	132
	Memories	139
	Felicity	163
	Concerning Letters
	A Novelist's Allegory	171
	Some Platitudes Concerning Drama	189
	Meditation on Finality	203
	Wanted--Schooling	212
	On Our Dislike of Things as They are	220
	The Windlestraw	226
	About Censorship	236
	Vague Thoughts on art	254